What is the cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $80 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Traverse City and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Philadelphia via Grand Rapids, MI, Detroit Bus Station and Allentown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.

How far is it from Traverse City to Philadelphia?

The distance between Traverse City and Philadelphia is 641 miles. The road distance is 809 miles.

How do I travel from Traverse City to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 27h 20m and costs $140 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Traverse City to Philadelphia bus from?

Traverse City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.

Bus or fly from Traverse City to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $80 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 27h 20m.

Where does the Traverse City to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Traverse City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids, MI station.

Can I drive from Traverse City to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Philadelphia is 809 miles. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Traverse City to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 610+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

Traverse City to Philadelphia - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best
1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane TVC - PHL
2h 53m
$83–436
Bus
1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Allentownbus
4. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus
27h 20m
$145–292
Bus, train via Washington
1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
29h 47m
$209–988
Drive 804.3 mi
1. Drive from Traverse City to Philadelphiacar 804.3 mi
13h 57m
$147–212
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane TVC - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 43m
$88–962
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus
4. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus
30h 57m
$185–322
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
36h 34m
$170–402

Traverse City to Philadelphia by bus

7Weekly Buses

27h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 637.1 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Philadelphia via Grand Rapids, MI, Detroit Bus Station, and Allentown in around 27h 20m.

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